William Lewis Moore
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William Lewis Moore was an American postal worker and Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) member who staged lone protests against racial segregation.
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William Lewis Moore was an American postal worker and Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) member who staged lone protests against racial segregation. He was assassinated in Keener, Alabama, during a protest march from Chattanooga, Tennessee to Jackson, Mississippi, where he intended to deliver a letter to Governor Ross Barnett, supporting civil rights.
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Lived 1927 to 1963 · aged 35
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